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Economics chutzpah award
Again, the dopey idea that choice makes us worse off
The Wall Street Journal seems to be mistaken about economists' pay
Some notes on comparable worth
Is Finland really that wonderful?
Are Americans too stupid to save for retirement?
Joseph Stiglitz makes either a bad joke or a mistake
Where "unilateral effects" theory is leading the FTC
Steve Margolis explains why people don't walk up escalators
Recent research on economic growth
J. Sanchez answers the charge that belief in free markets is like a religion
A brief reply to What’s Wrong with Economics?
Did GM destroy urban mass transit in America?
Beating the NCAA tourney pool using economics

A dopey idea from John Edwards
Book Tag
Brilliant essay on the (mis)teaching of high school English
I highly recommend the new movie Spellbound
Leon Kass’s defense of dying is wrong
The Door simplifies the NY Times’s complicated explanation for why Honda is successful.
The Door's list of the Top 25 Movie Scenes of All Time
The political affiliations of the American professorate
Things about college admissions I had not known
Walter C. Willett’s Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
Why I oppose complete drug legalization
Why teenagers shouldn't trust adults, reason #2931

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